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Birth certificates

Apply for a South African birth certificate in abridged or unabridged form. Unabridged copies are usually required for passports, visas, and DIRCO authentication.

Type
Abridged
Often used for local administration, school or medical files, and situations that only need a short extract of the birth record.
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Type
Unabridged
Usually required for a child’s passport, immigration, visas, and any later apostille or embassy legalisation of the birth record.
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